Getting here
51.61856, -0.08704
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 125m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 125m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Tufted Duck, Great Tit, Blackbird +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Tufted Duck, Great Tit, Blackbird +46 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Large Red Damselfly, Marmalade Hoverfly +131 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hairy-footed Flower Bee, Large Red Damselfly, Marmalade Hoverfly +131 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
23 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
LOOP link to Cockfosters UndergroundWalking route
Capital Ring link to Highgate underground stationWalking route
New River LinkWalking route
Lea Valley WalkWalking route
Transport for London's Section 1 of the Lea Valley Walk within London
Pymmes Brook TrailWalking route
This is the revised 2018 route, which starts at Hadley Green and finishes at Tottenham Lock, near Tottenham Hale station.
Hermitage Lanepublic footpath · 222 m
Hermitage Lanepublic footpath · 87 m
🚴Cycling
117 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
LCN 88Cycling route
Cycleway 1Cycling route
LCN 54Cycling route
LCN 54Cycling route
Cycleway 26Cycling route
River Lea NavigationCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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